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Sree Annapoorneshwari Temple, Cherukunnu

Sree Annapoorneshwari Temple at Cherukunnu is an important Hindu pilgrimage site in Kannur district, Kerala, dedicated to Goddess Annapoorneshwari, a form of the Mother Goddess associated with nourishment. The temple is known for its spiritual atmosphere and North Malabar traditions, making Cherukunnu a meaningful stop for devotees and travellers interested in Kerala's temple culture.

DistrictKannur
PIN Code670301
Place NameSree Annapoorneshwari Temple, Cherukunnu
Place TypeTemple
LocalityCherukunnu
TalukKannur

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About Sree Annapoorneshwari Temple, Cherukunnu

Sree Annapoorneshwari Temple is situated at Cherukunnu in Kannur district, Kerala. The shrine is dedicated to Goddess Parvathy in her Annapoorneshwari aspect, the Mother Goddess associated with overcoming hunger and providing nourishment. The temple is one of the notable pilgrimage landmarks of North Malabar and is closely woven into the religious life of the Cherukunnu area.

Visitors come primarily for worship, temple rituals and the calm atmosphere of a traditional Kerala shrine. The destination also offers cultural value to travellers exploring Kannur's temple heritage, where architecture, festivals, local customs and devotional practices remain closely connected with everyday community life. As with other active places of worship, visitors should dress respectfully, follow temple rules and check locally for festival-day arrangements or access restrictions before planning a visit.

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Sree Annapoorneshwari Temple in Cherukunnu, Kannur, is a prominent Kerala pilgrimage shrine dedicated to the Mother Goddess Annapoorneshwari and rooted in North Malabar temple traditions.

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Nammude Keralam Last checked 2026-08-08

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Conditions can change. Follow current official advisories and instructions from local authorities or on-site staff.

  • Check the current weather and official local advisories before travelling, particularly during the monsoon.

  • Visit during published entry hours and allow enough daylight for your return journey.

  • Follow staff instructions, warning signs, marked paths and safety barriers. Keep children supervised.

  • Avoid restricted, slippery, flooded or poorly lit areas, and never cross a closed access point.

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